The Science

Inhibition of the Decomposition Pathways of Ruthenium Olefin Metathesis Catalysts: Development of Highly Efficient Catalysts for Ethenolysis

Rafał Gawin, Andrzej Tracz, Patryk Krajczy, Anna Kozakiewicz-Piekarz, Juan Pablo Martínez, and Bartosz Trzaskowski

Journal of American Chemical Society

Ruthenium-Based Complexes Bearing Quaternary Ammonium Tags as Versatile Catalysts for Olefin Metathesis: From the Discovery to Practical Applications<

T. K. Olszewski, M. Bieniek, K. Skowerski

Organic Process Research & Development, 24, 125 − 145, (2020)

Making the family portrait complete: Synthesis of Electron Withdrawing Group activated Hoveyda-Grubbs catalysts bearing sulfone and ketone functionalities

M. Bieniek, R. Bujok, M. Milewski, D. Arlt, A. Kajetanowicz, K. Grela

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 918, 121276, (2020)

Non-Glovebox Ethenolysis of Ethyl Oleate and FAME at Larger Scale Utilizing a Cyclic (Alkyl)(Amino)Carbene Ruthenium Catalyst

A. Kajetanowicz, M. Chwalba, A. Gawin, A. Tracz, K. Grela

European Journal Lipid Science and Technology, 1900263, (2019)

Integrating Activity with Accessibility in Olefin Metathesis: An Unprecedentedly Reactive Ruthenium-Indenylidene Catalyst

D.L. Nascimento, A. Gawin, R. Gawin, P.A. Guńka, J. Zachara, K. Skowerski, D.E. Fogg

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 141, 27, 10626 − 10631, (2019)

A versatile catalyst system for enantioselective synthesis of 2-substituted 1,4-benzodioxanes

E. Chong, B. Qu, Y. Zhang, Z .P. Cannone, J. C. Leung, S. Tcyrulnikov, K. D. Nguyen, N. Haddad, S. Biswas, X. Hou, K. Kaczanowska, M. Chwalba, A. Tracz, S. Czarnocki, J. J. Song, M.C. Kozlowski, C.H.

Chemical Science, 10, 4339 − 4345, (2019)

Ammonium-tagged ruthenium-based catalysts for olefin metathesis in aqueous media under ultrasound and microwave irradiation

Ł. Gułajski, A. Tracz, K. Urbaniak, S.J. Czarnocki, M. Bieniek, T. K. Olszewski

Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, 15, 160 − 166, (2019)

2-Methyltetrahydrofuran as a Solvent of Choice for Spontaneous Metathesis/Isomerization Sequence

A. A. Rajkiewicz, K. Skowerski, B. Trzaskowski, A. Kajetanowicz, K. Grela

ACS Omega, 4, 1, 1831 − 1837, (2019)

Carboxyl Graphene as a Superior Support for Bulky Ruthenium-Based Olefin Metathesis Catalyst

K. Kaczanowska, M. Chwalba, J. Pastva, M. Kubů, A. Ruszczyńska, E. Bulska, H. Balcar, K. Skowerski

Organometallics, 37, 12, 1837 – 1844, (2018)

Ammonium NHC-tagged olefin metathesis catalysts – influence of counter-ions on catalytic activity

A. Tracz, A. Gawin, M. Bieniek, T. Olszewski, K. Skowerski

New Journal of Chemistry, 42, 8609 − 8614, (2018)

Cyclic Alkyl Amino Ruthenium Complexes—Efficient Catalysts for Macrocyclization and Acrylonitrile Cross Metathesis

R. Gawin, A. Tracz, M. Chwalba, A. Kozakiewicz, B. Trzaskowski, K. Skowerski

ACS Catalysis, 7, 5443 – 5449, (2017)

Bis(Cyclic Alkyl Amino Carbene) Ruthenium Complexes: A Versatile, Highly Efficient Tool for Olefin Metathesis

R. Gawin, A. Kozakiewicz, P. A. Guńka, P. Dąbrowski, K. Skowerski

Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 56, 910, (2017)

Effective immobilisation of a metathesis catalyst bearing an ammonium-tagged NHC ligand on various solid supports

K. Skowerski, J. Białecki, S. J. Czarnocki, K. Żukowska, K. Grela

Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, 12, 5 – 15, (2016)

High-Performance Isocyanide Scavengers for Use in Low-Waste Purification of Olefin Metathesis Products

G. Szczepaniak, K. Urbaniak, C. Wierzbicka, K. Kosiński, K. Skowerski, K. Grela

ChemSusChem, 8(24), 4139 – 4148, (2015)

Nitro-Grela-type complexes containing iodides – robust and selective catalysts for olefin metathesis under challenging conditions

A. Tracz, M. Matczak, K. Urbaniak, K. Skowerski

Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, 11, 1823 – 1832, (2015)